Happ Returns To Lynx Rotation

July 3, 2007 - International League (IL1)
Ottawa Lynx News Release

OTTAWA - The Lynx have added LHP J.A. Happ to the roster today. Happ was optioned to Ottawa by Philadelphia following Saturday's game, in which he made his Major League debut against the New York Mets, allowing five runs on seven hits over four innings, taking the loss.

Happ, 24, has a 1-2 record with a 4.02 ERA in 13 starts with the Lynx this season. He is currently leading the Lynx in strikeouts. Happ is rated the 8th-best prospect in the Phillies Minor League system by Baseball America who also credit him with the best control and the best changeup among Phillies prospects. He was a Florida State League All-Star last season.

This is the first season the Lynx are the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. The Lynx Box Office is Open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 6 pm and Saturdays 10 am to 4 pm. Ticket information can be found at www.ottawalynx.com or by calling 613 747-LYNX (5969).

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